Escape Theme Park Penang

When in Malaysia, Escape Park KL is a must-visit destination with friends and family. You can try over 30 adventurous activities like obstacle courses, water slides, and many other exciting games.It holds a Guinness world record for having the world's longest tube water slide of 1111 Meters in length.

It is located across Teluk Bahang Forest Park, just 30 minutes’ drive from Georgetown Penang.You can enjoy a contemporary park setting with the taste of Malaysia's spectacular natural environment. Every ride in the theme park is so that people of all energy levels and ages can enjoy it.

The park is designed with a promise to provide unlimited fun for children and adults. Due to new post-COVID guidelines, visitors need to register via facial recognition.So, you need to scan your faces at the turnstile gate to enter the park. There are more than 38 slides to enjoy, and all of the themes will provide you with a complete body workout.You may need to skip your gym for two days to get back to your standard form.

Escape Penang is a beautiful experience if you want to reunite with your friends and family. There are various ongoing events where you can participate and win amazing prizes and gift hampers. 

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• Enjoy the world’s longest water slide of 1,111 meters crossing through various angles of rain forest.
• Escape a day from gadgets and technology to taste the experience of amazing nature.
• There are more than 38 rides which you can enjoy and all are made to be enjoyed by the person of every age.
• There are multiple activities in the Escape Park KL which you can do. Every activity is going to give you a unique experience.
• The park is divided into two main sections i.e., adventure park and water park so you can enjoy dry and wet activities separately.
• Sprawling over 44 acres of land, the theme park is wrapped by lush greenery and thus offers more than 30 adventurous and thrilling activities for the visitors including ziplining, rock climbing etc.
• Some of the best rides here that you ought not miss are Kite Flyer, Tubby Racer, Banana Flip, Monkey Business, to name a few.
• The theme park has no rules, the owner wants visitors to just act like a kid and enjoy the highest dose of fun!

The park is open from Tuesday to Sunday between 10 AM to 6 PM. As adventure play is composed of various outdoor activities, it will be best to visit Escape Penang during dry weather, i.e., from November to April and that also in early morning hours. Other than this, the park will be open, but you will not be able to enjoy it entirely due to rain and bad weather. Also, try to avoid visiting on public holidays and weekends as you can encounter huge crowds, resulting in minimum access to exciting slides due to a long queue.

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Tips for visiting Escape Penang:

1. Bring your helmet to protect you from the sun in a hot and humid country like Malaysia.
2. Carry gloves to avoid getting abrasion when in contact with cables.
3. Prefer sports shoes for a comfortable walk and secure your glasses, as you may drop them while taking slides.
4. Try to reach early and conquer the monkey business first, as it is very shadeless as compared to the rest. It also requires a lot of energy. So, it should be given priority.
5. You should train up your arms for many rides like Tarzan's rope and Balance Beam as they will consume a lot of energy.

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By Public Transport:

• If you are coming via public transport, take a rapid Penang bus from Georgetown or Batu Ferringhi and alight at Jalan Teluk Bahang. The theme park is just a few minutes' walk away.
• If you want to come here directly from the airport, you can get a one-way transfer service to Escape Park, which will take only 1 hour.
• From KL, you can opt to get a one-way transfer service, and it will take you 4.5 hours.

By Car:

• You can reach the theme park in 30 minutes by driving your car or hiring a taxi.

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